Home

frontal tuft

Edited by Ralph Harbach on Tue, 03/30/2010 - 16:36

Images:

 

Abbreviation:

FT

Definition:

A specialised name applied to a group of erect elongate simple setae and fusiform scales arising from the interocular space and the immediately adjacent area of the vertex; applied in particular to anophelines.

Synonyms:

vertical tuft
Scratchpads developed and conceived by: Vince Smith, Simon Rycroft, Dave Roberts, Ben Scott...